Vriesea species. Vrieseas are a tropical bromeliad and do require a little warmth to grow well, in cooler areas care for Vrieseas by growing them in a hot house or indoors. Species include Vriesea splendens, Vriesea carinata, Vriesea imperialis and Vriesea hyroglyphica or 'King of the Bromeliads' are all popular with landscapers and collectors alike.Vriesea like many other Bromeliads are excellent indoor plants,if you are growing them outdoors remember that do not like frosts......
Vriesea plants and species - Growing Vriesea Bromeliads in pots and in the garden
Vrieseas are a Bromeliad that have great color and are suitable for indoor growth in cooler climates or outdoors in warmer zones.
Vriesea splendens or 'Flaming Sword' is a very popular species. Vriesea carinata or 'lobster claw' is also popular. The large growing Vriesea imperialis is a real show stopper.
Vrieseas need protection from frost and a well drained potting mix.
